Bishop Gate Neighborhood, Mount Laurel
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Mount Laurel
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Is Bishop Gate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bishop Gate in Mount Laurel, NJ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Bishop Gate is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Mount Laurel.
Compared to the Mount Laurel average (crime index 35), Bishop Gate is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Bishop Gate Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mount Laurel city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Bishop Gate Compares
Crime index by category: Bishop Gate vs Mount Laurel average vs national average.
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Bishop Gate Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bishop Gate, Mount Laurel?
Bishop Gate in Mount Laurel, NJ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Mount Laurel average, crime in Bishop Gate is 3% lower. Bishop Gate is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Mount Laurel.
Is Bishop Gate a safe neighborhood in Mount Laurel?
Bishop Gate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Laurel, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 62), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Bishop Gate compare to the rest of Mount Laurel?
Bishop Gate's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Mount Laurel average of 35. This means crime in Bishop Gate is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 21. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Bishop Gate?
The most prevalent crime type in Bishop Gate is Murder, with a crime index of 62 (38% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bishop Gate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laurel Corporate Center, Hartford, Stonegate and Devonshire. These areas are close to Bishop Gate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bishop Gate?
Bishop Gate has a population of approximately 172. The median household income is $131,971. The median home value is $30,311,622. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bishop Gate crime compare to the national average?
Bishop Gate's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Mount Laurel, it is safer than 16% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.